Vocabulary List 7

the belief and practice of being selfless; caring for the well-being of other people

• overwhelming

• altruism

• optimism

• apathy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise

• meticulous

• galvanized

• humble

• optimistic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

to shock or excite (someone) into taking action

• humble

• advocate

• galvanize

• sincerely

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern

• optimistic

• altruistic

• apathetic

• empathetic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

a difficult situation or problem, especially one where you have to decide between two negative options

• humility

• galvanizing

• advocate

• dilemma

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

does not show off; not arrogant or overly prideful

• humble

• astute

• meticulous

• sincere

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

hopeful and confident about the future

• dilemmatic

• altruistic

• apathetic

• optimistic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

(noun): a person who publicly supports a particular cause or policy; (verb): to publicly recommend or support

• sincere

• advocate

• optimist

• altruist

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

genuine and authentic; honest

• sincere

• humble

• astute

• altruistic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

very smart or clever; noticing and understanding things clearly

• meticulous

• sincere

• astute

• humble

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6